W1RQ — FT8 activity observed at SO8OO

DXCC entity inferred from callsign: United States Locator transmitted in a decoded message: FN42

Receiver-side FT8 activity involving W1RQ, decoded by SO8OO in southeastern Poland. 979 related FT8 messages, 27 CQ messages, observed on 80m, 60m, 40m, 20m, across 29 UTC dates. Heard between 2026-06-15 and 2026-08-22.

These are automated observations at the SO8OO receiver, not the station's official logbook. Times are UTC. Decoder S/N describes messages received at SO8OO; inferred entity and location data may be inaccurate for portable, remote or special-event operation.

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Overview

979

Related messages

CQ messages

UTC dates heard

-6 dB

Mean decoder S/N

Bands

80m 40m 20m 60m

First seen: 2026-06-15
Last seen: 2026-08-22 20:46 UTC

Frequent QSO partners observed at SO8OO

Stations W1RQ worked most often, as logged from our receiver:

F5RRS · France ×3 5Z4VJ · Kenya ×3 D2UY · Angola ×3 RY3F · European Russia ×2 UN0GY · Kazakhstan ×2 EC3A · Spain ×2 HZ1TT · Saudi Arabia ×2 TJ1GD/P · Cameroon ×2 MM0KQC · Scotland ×2 F5PBG · France ×2 UA8Q · Asiatic Russia ×2 HG8LXL · Hungary ×2

Activity Heatmap

Locator transmitted by W1RQ

Approximate centre of FN42, decoded 2026-08-22 22:39 UTC. A transmitted locator is not proof of the operator's permanent location.

Observed FT8 exchanges

S/N cells show: decoded at SO8OO / report transmitted by the counterpart. An observed exchange is not a QSL or an official logbook confirmation.

Time UTC	Band	W1RQ S/N	Counterpart	Counterpart S/N	Msgs	Capture
08-22 22:32	20m	-12 / -	W3UDT	- / -6	3	✓ Closing fragment
08-22 22:12	20m	-1 / 0	EA8UP	+4 / -6	6	✓ Full exchange observed
08-22 22:01	20m	-6 / -	IS0KNG	- / -	17	Partial capture
08-22 01:03	40m	-4 / -7	R4FBT	+4 / -16	5	✓ Full exchange observed
08-22 01:01	40m	-11 / -3	RA2FCF	-21 / -10	5	✓ Full exchange observed
08-22 01:00	40m	-10 / -8	IK6DLK	-6 / -	3	✓ Closing observed
08-22 01:00	40m	- / -	RV3SBS/P	-3 / -	3	Partial capture
08-22 00:58	40m	-9 / -9	4L1FL	-5 / -7	6	✓ Full exchange observed
08-22 00:55	40m	- / -13	CE3RKW	-11 / -	3	Partial capture
08-22 00:53	40m	-4 / -	IK6DLK	-11 / -13	3	Partial capture
08-22 00:52	40m	-8 / -12	R7IQ	-18 / -14	3	✓ Full exchange observed
08-22 00:50	40m	-7 / -2	DL3LBK	-4 / -10	6	✓ Full exchange observed
08-22 00:49	40m	-7 / -	R2RCQ	- / -	3	Partial capture
08-22 00:49	40m	- / -9	4L1FL	-8 / -	3	Partial capture
08-22 00:46	40m	-6 / -20	UB4CJS	-7 / -17	5	✓ Full exchange observed
08-22 00:46	40m	-8 / -6	OK1AMF	+4 / -15	5	✓ Full exchange observed
08-22 00:44	40m	+2 / -15	RY3F	-11 / -16	5	✓ Full exchange observed
08-22 00:42	40m	-7 / -	EW8AAC	- / -15	5	✓ Closing fragment
08-22 00:40	40m	-4 / -	R2RCQ	- / -	2	Partial capture
08-22 00:40	40m	- / 0	PA3EY	-15 / -	2	Partial capture
08-22 00:34	40m	-7 / -	PY4DO	- / -8	2	✓ Closing fragment
08-22 00:30	40m	-8 / -	LU1AMJ	- / -13	4	✓ Closing fragment
08-22 00:28	40m	-9 / -	8P5AB	- / -	3	Partial capture
08-22 00:26	40m	-10 / -	KR4NIN	- / -6	2	Partial capture
08-22 00:25	40m	-10 / -	PY3TW	- / -	2	Partial capture
08-22 00:21	40m	-11 / -	HC1BG	- / -9	8	✓ Closing fragment
08-22 00:19	40m	-7 / -3	XE1RK	-20 / -10	3	Partial capture
08-22 00:19	40m	- / -	F6FDY	-9 / -	3	Partial capture
08-21 23:47	20m	-14 / -	WL7E	- / -	2	Partial capture
08-19 21:12	20m	-8 / -	VA7NRC	- / -18	2	✓ Closing fragment
08-19 21:11	20m	-8 / -	LZ4VR	- / -13	2	Partial capture
08-19 21:10	20m	-8 / -	UT5VQ	- / -11	2	✓ Closing fragment
08-19 21:01	20m	- / -	IK1RQX	-19 / -	3	Partial capture
08-19 20:53	20m	-17 / -	7Z1DH	- / -20	5	Partial capture
08-19 20:48	20m	-10 / -13	F5CKQ	-8 / -	4	✓ Closing observed
08-19 20:46	20m	- / -	E77FN	-14 / -	2	Partial capture
08-19 20:43	20m	-10 / -	CN8NS	- / -	4	Partial capture
08-19 20:37	20m	-15 / -	TJ1GD	- / -12	4	✓ Closing fragment
08-18 11:52	20m	- / -10	PE9JAN	-10 / -	6	✓ Closing fragment
08-18 11:38	20m	- / -	EB1LA	-11 / -	3	Partial capture
08-16 01:03	40m	-14 / -	RY7F	-15 / -	3	✓ Closing observed
08-16 01:02	40m	-12 / -	UX0CZ	- / -10	2	✓ Closing fragment
08-16 00:57	40m	-12 / -	N3FMC	- / -11	2	Partial capture
08-16 00:51	40m	- / -	EA5HM	-12 / -	2	Partial capture
08-16 00:49	40m	-10 / -	EI5JL	- / -5	2	✓ Closing fragment
08-16 00:45	40m	- / -11	RY3F	-8 / -	4	✓ Closing fragment
08-16 00:37	40m	-11 / -12	UA8Q	-11 / -16	12	✓ Full exchange observed
08-16 00:31	40m	-11 / -	EA8BYO	- / -11	6	✓ Closing fragment
08-16 00:28	40m	-14 / -	SP6VXO	- / -5	2	✓ Closing fragment
08-16 00:27	40m	-14 / -	8Z1IT	- / -14	2	✓ Closing fragment

Recent FT8 messages decoded at SO8OO

Frequency values are decoder audio offsets in hertz, not RF frequencies.

20m

UTC    dB Audio  Message
221245  +4 1825  W1RQ EA8UP +00
221300  +1 1824  EA8UP W1RQ R-06
221315  +4 1825  W1RQ EA8UP RR73
221330  +1 1824  EA8UP W1RQ 73
221530 -13 1824  <...> W1RQ -05
222015  +2 2380  DA1EA W1RQ FN42
222430  +0 2381  W1RQ DA1EA +11
223245 -13 1693  W3UDT W1RQ FN42 (x3)
223500 -11  641  W1RQ R2AL KO85
223915 -20 1636  VP2VKC W1RQ FN42
224500 -12 1924  W1RQ CO8LY +08
224630  -8  642  W1RQ R2AL KO85
224730  -9 2222  WP4TUN W1RQ 73

40m

UTC    dB Audio  Message
010030  -8 2142  W1RQ IK6DLK R-08
010030  -4  637  W1RQ RV3SBS/P LO04
010045 -10 2142  IK6DLK W1RQ RR73
010100  -4 2142  W1RQ IK6DLK 73
010100  -1  637  W1RQ RV3SBS/P LO04
010130 -13 1868  RA2FCF W1RQ FN42
010145 -18 1867  W1RQ RA2FCF -03
010200 -10 1868  RA2FCF W1RQ R-10
010215 -24 1867  W1RQ RA2FCF RR73
010230  -9 1868  RA2FCF W1RQ 73
010300  -5 2316  R4FBT W1RQ FN42
010315  +4 2315  W1RQ R4FBT -07
010330  -4 2316  R4FBT W1RQ R-16
010345  +3 2315  W1RQ R4FBT RR73
010400  -3 2316  R4FBT W1RQ 73

80m

UTC    dB Audio  Message
023030 +14 2504  W1RQ SM6MUY R-08 (x2)
013100 +15 1505  W1RQ HA7TM JN97
013130  +0 2601  W1RQ F1PBZ -14
013130  +1 2393  W1RQ IQ4JO JN63
013130 +14 1505  W1RQ HA7TM JN97
013200  +2 2601  W1RQ F1PBZ -14
013200 +15 1505  W1RQ HA7TM JN97
013215  +9 2393  W1RQ IQ4JO JN63
013230  +9 2602  W1RQ F1PBZ -14
013245  +7 2393  W1RQ IQ4JO R-14
005600 -24  902  W1RQ W3DQS EM95
005600  -7  276  W1RQ SV8JE KM08
005630 -12  903  W1RQ W3DQS EM95
005745  -4  276  W1RQ SV8JE KM08

60m

UTC    dB Audio  Message
225130  +3 2129  W1RQ OH1IB R-15 (x2)

Decoder S/N history by band

Daily averages across messages associated with this profile as decoded at SO8OO.